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台阶

Word

steps outside a building, for walking up or down

Traditional
臺階

tái jiē

tai2jie1HSK 4

Meaning

  1. steps outside a building, for walking up or down
  2. a polite way to help someone not feel embarrassed

Examples

  • 门口的台阶很高。

    mén kǒu de tái jiē hěn gāo

    The steps at the door are very high.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 台阶上坐着一只小猫。

    tái jiē shàng zuò zhe yī zhī xiǎo māo

    A small cat is sitting on the steps.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他给她一个台阶下。

    tā gěi tā yí gè tái jiē xià

    He gave her a way out so she wouldn't lose face.

    AI-generated sentence

Characters in 台阶

台tái阶jiē

Words with 台阶

下台阶xià tái jiēto extricate oneselfWord找台阶儿zhǎo tái jiē rto find an excuseWord
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